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The Cheap Detective
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Director (1)
Writer (1)
Cast (64)
Producers (3)
Composer (1)
Cinematographer (1)
Editors (2)
Casting Director (1)
Production Designer (1)
Art Director (1)
Set Decorator (1)
Costume Designer (1)
Makeup Department (3)
Production Manager (1)
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors (2)
Art Department (10)
Sound Department (6)
Special Effects (1)
Stunts (1)
Camera and Electrical Department (13)
Costume and Wardrobe Department (6)
Editorial Department (2)
Music Department (5)
Script and Continuity Department (1)
Transportation Department (3)
Additional Crew (12)
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Director
Robert Moore
Robert Moore
Writer
Neil Simon
Neil Simon
written by
Cast
(in credits order) verified as complete
Peter Falk
Peter Falk
Lou Peckinpaugh
Ann-Margret
Ann-Margret
Jezebel Dezire
Eileen Brennan
Eileen Brennan
Betty DeBoop
Sid Caesar
Sid Caesar
Ezra Dezire
Stockard Channing
Stockard Channing
Bess
James Coco
James Coco
Marcel
Dom DeLuise
Dom DeLuise
Pepe Damascus
Louise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
Marlene DuChard
John Houseman
John Houseman
Jasper Blubber
Madeline Kahn
Madeline Kahn
Mrs. Montenegro
Fernando Lamas
Fernando Lamas
Paul DuChard
Marsha Mason
Marsha Mason
Georgia Merkle
Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers
Hoppy
Abe Vigoda
Abe Vigoda
Sgt. Rizzuto
Paul Williams
Paul Williams
Boy
Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson
Colonel Schlissel
Emory Bass
Emory Bass
Butler
Carmine Caridi
Carmine Caridi
Sgt. Crosseti
James Cromwell
James Cromwell
Schnell
Scatman Crothers
Scatman Crothers
Tinker
David Ogden Stiers
David Ogden Stiers
Captain
Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback
Lt. DiMaggio
Carole Wells
Carole Wells
Hat Check Girl
John Calvin
John Calvin
Qvicker
Barry Michlin
Barry Michlin
Bandleader
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Banks
Cabbie
Lew Gallo
Lew Gallo
Cop
Lee McLaughlin
Lee McLaughlin
Fat Man
Zale Kessler
Zale Kessler
Courier
Jerrold Ziman
Jerrold Ziman
Courier
(as Jerry Ziman)
Wally K. Berns
Wally K. Berns
Floyd Merkle
(as Wally Berns)
Bella Bruck
Bella Bruck
Scrub Woman
Henry Sutton
Henry Sutton
Desk Clerk
Maurice Marks
Maurice Marks
Doorman
Joe Ross
Joe Ross
Michel
Dean Perry
Dean Perry
Cab Driver
George Rondo
George Rondo
Cab Driver
Ronald L. Schwary
Ronald L. Schwary
Cab Driver
Louis H. Kelly
Louis H. Kelly
Croupier #1
Charles Bastin
Charles Bastin
Croupier #2
(as Charles A. Bastin)
Armando Gonzales
Armando Gonzales
Bartender
Gary L. Dyer
Gary L. Dyer
Man in Crusades Bar
SW Fisher
SW Fisher
Man in Crusades Bar
Laurie Hagen
Laurie Hagen
Elegant Lady
Lee Menning
Lee Menning
Elegant Lady
Nancy Warren
Nancy Warren
Elegant Lady
Nancy Marlowe Coyne
Nancy Marlowe Coyne
Lady of the Night
Lynn Griffis
Lynn Griffis
Lady of the Night
Paula Friel
Paula Friel
Military Wife
Sheila Sisco
Sheila Sisco
Military Wife
Lauren Simon
Lauren Simon
Military Wife
Cindy Lang
Cindy Lang
Navy Wife
Martina Ritt
Martina Ritt
Army Wife
(as Tina Ritt)
David Matthau
David Matthau
Military Man
Gary Alexander
Gary Alexander
Dancer
Michele Bernath
Michele Bernath
Dancer
George Simmons
George Simmons
Reporter
(as George F. Simmons)
Joree Sirianni
Joree Sirianni
Cigarette Girl
Cornell Chulay
Cornell Chulay
German Singer
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
Edward Coch Jr.
Edward Coch Jr.
Club Patron
(uncredited)
Bob Harks
Bob Harks
Policeman
(uncredited)
Paul King
Paul King
Club Patron
(uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Murray Pollack
Club Patron
(uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
Old Husband
(uncredited)
Producers
Margaret Booth
Margaret Booth
associate producer
Michael Friedman
Michael Friedman
creative producer (uncredited)
Ray Stark
Ray Stark
producer
Composer
Patrick Williams
Patrick Williams
Cinematographer
John A. Alonzo
John A. Alonzo
director of photography
Editors
Sidney Levin
Sidney Levin
Michael A. Stevenson
Michael A. Stevenson
Casting Director
Jennifer Shull
Jennifer Shull
Production Designer
Robert Luthardt
Robert Luthardt
Art Director
Phillip Bennett
Phillip Bennett
Set Decorator
Charles Pierce
Charles Pierce
Costume Designer
Theoni V. Aldredge
Theoni V. Aldredge
costume designer (costumes designed by)
Makeup Department
Kathryn Blondell
Kathryn Blondell
hair stylist (as Kathryn L. Blondell)
Joe DiBella
Joe DiBella
makeup artist (as Joe Di Bella)
Charles H. Schram
Charles H. Schram
makeup supervisor (as Charles Schram)
Production Manager
Ronald L. Schwary
Ronald L. Schwary
unit production manager
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors
John C. Chulay
John C. Chulay
assistant director
Steve Perry
Steve Perry
second assistant director (as Steve H. Perry)
Art Department
Terry E. Lewis
Terry E. Lewis
property master
Joe Acord
Joe Acord
construction coordinator (uncredited)
Edward Drobot
Edward Drobot
leadman (uncredited)
Ron Frazier
Ron Frazier
carpenter (uncredited)
Nikita Knatz
Nikita Knatz
illustrator (uncredited)
Dean Edward Mitzner
Dean Edward Mitzner
draftsman (uncredited)
Eric Orbom
Eric Orbom
draftsman (uncredited)
Rudy Reachi
Rudy Reachi
assistant props (uncredited)
Robert Tanenbaum
Robert Tanenbaum
movie poster artist (uncredited)
Frances W. Wells
Frances W. Wells
draftsman (uncredited)
Sound Department
Lyle J. Burbridge
Lyle J. Burbridge
re-recording (as Lyle Burbridge)
Gene Eliot
Gene Eliot
sound editor
Michael J. Kohut
Michael J. Kohut
re-recording (as Mike Kohut)
William L. McCaughey
William L. McCaughey
re-recording (as Bill McCaughey)
Al Overton Jr.
Al Overton Jr.
sound mixer
Don Merritt
Don Merritt
boom operator (uncredited)
Special Effects
Augie Lohman
Augie Lohman
special effects
Stunts
Victor Paul
Victor Paul
stunts (uncredited)
Camera and Electrical Department
Gary R. Dodd
Gary R. Dodd
key grip
Jim Plannette
Jim Plannette
gaffer (as James Plannette)
John Toll
John Toll
first assistant camera (uncredited)
Mel Traxel
Mel Traxel
still photographer
Reynaldo Villalobos
Reynaldo Villalobos
camera operator
Paul Caven
Paul Caven
best boy electric (uncredited)
Bud Heller
Bud Heller
best boy (uncredited)
Horace Jordan
Horace Jordan
second assistant camera (uncredited)
Elissa Lynn
Elissa Lynn
electrician (uncredited)
Reggie Newkirk
Reggie Newkirk
first assistant camera (uncredited)
Costume and Wardrobe Department
John A. Anderson
John A. Anderson
costumer: men
Agnes G. Henry
Agnes G. Henry
costumer: women
Dean Skipworth
Dean Skipworth
assistant costumer: men
Shirlee Strahm
Shirlee Strahm
assistant costumer: women
Joan Joseff
Joan Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)
Tina Joseff
Tina Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)
Editorial Department
John Brice
John Brice
assistant editor
Barbara Dunning
Barbara Dunning
assistant editor
Music Department
Erma E. Levin
Erma E. Levin
music editor (as Erma Levin)
Stewart Levine
Stewart Levine
musical supervisor
Billy May
Billy May
orchestrator
Herbert W. Spencer
Herbert W. Spencer
orchestrator (as Herbert Spencer)
Dan Wallin
Dan Wallin
scoring mixer (uncredited)
Script and Continuity Department
H. Bud Otto
H. Bud Otto
script supervisor
Transportation Department
John Matt
John Matt
transportation
Ron Riner
Ron Riner
transportation
Mike Phillips
Mike Phillips
driver (uncredited)
Additional Crew
Frank Bueno
Frank Bueno
assistant to the producer
Wayne Fitzgerald
Wayne Fitzgerald
title designer
Mary Cay Hollander
Mary Cay Hollander
production secretary
Vince Martinez
Vince Martinez
auditor
Marykay Powell
Marykay Powell
unit publicist
George Rondo
George Rondo
dialogue coach
Donna Tomas
Donna Tomas
assistant: Theoni Aldredge
Shirley Erwin
Shirley Erwin
secretary to director (uncredited)
Bob Harks
Bob Harks
stand-in: Fernando Lamas (uncredited)
Primo López
Primo López
stand-in: Peter Falk (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete
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